Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2016 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 82,051 miles on the clock, averaging 7,765 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 B38 TwinPower Turbo engine is known for b38a15a and timing chain and guides.
MOT & Mileage History for PL16 GPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 82,051 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,566 |
| Average per year | 7,765 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2014–2023), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
B38A15A
Timing Chain and Guides
Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL16 GPU |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About PL16 GPU
What car is PL16 GPU?
PL16 GPU is a silver Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PL16 GPU?
The last recorded mileage for PL16 GPU was 82,051 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL16 GPU passed its MOT?
PL16 GPU has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.
Is PL16 GPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL16 GPU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is PL16 GPU?
PL16 GPU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.